Established: September 25^th, 1890

Area: 404,062.63 acres

Visitors (2017): 1,291,256

Sequoia National Park protects the Giant Forest, which boasts some of the world’s largest trees, the General Sherman being the largest measured tree in the world. Other features include over 240 caves, a long segment of the Sierra Nevada including the tallest mountain in the contiguous United States, and Moro Rock, a large granite dome.